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Big Basin Vineyards

Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon

9.011 ratings
9.03 pro ratings
Santa Cruz Mountains, San Francisco Bay, California, USA
Cabernet Sauvignon
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy

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Big Basin VineyardsSanta Cruz Mountains, San Francisco BayCabernet Sauvignon
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Martin Redmond
9.1

And a wonderful Cab too from @bigbasinwine. Santa Cruz mountains fruit. Complex and young bit drinking well bound to get better!

And a wonderful Cab too from @bigbasinwine. Santa Cruz mountains fruit. Complex and young bit drinking well bound to get better!

May 18th, 2014
Phil Stice
9.1

Stunning quality. Balance of fruit, spice, and barrel. Toasty long finish.

Stunning quality. Balance of fruit, spice, and barrel. Toasty long finish.

May 2nd, 2014
Matt Ryan

Hospitality Director Big Basin Vineyards

Not Napa, not Paso. Uniquely Santa Cruz.

Not Napa, not Paso. Uniquely Santa Cruz.

May 17th, 2014
Gary Westby

Champagne & Sherry buyer K&L Wines

On deck for our Big Basin tasting tonight!

On deck for our Big Basin tasting tonight!

May 16th, 2014
April Wang
8.9

Medium plus ruby. Green bell pepper, cherry, prunes, plums. Medium plus acidity, medium plus sugar.

Medium plus ruby. Green bell pepper, cherry, prunes, plums. Medium plus acidity, medium plus sugar.

Jan 17th, 2016
Scott Naylor
9.1

Awesome wine

Awesome wine

Sep 6th, 2015
Alex Wong
8.0

Lighter in body for a unfined unfiltered cab. Good as gateway cab for newer drinkers.

Lighter in body for a unfined unfiltered cab. Good as gateway cab for newer drinkers.

Feb 13th, 2015
John Howard

Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries

8.8

John had this 11 years ago

John had this 11 years ago

Jul 23rd, 2014
Dean Tatsuno
9.3

Dean had this 10 years ago

Dean had this 10 years ago

Mar 25th, 2015
Michael Davenport
9.3

Michael had this 11 years ago

Michael had this 11 years ago

Oct 13th, 2014